Difference between revisions of "Tairawhiti Museum"

Revision as of 19:45, 25 February 2010

Kelvin Rise, Stout Street, Gisborne

A Museum and Art Gallery for East Cape / Poverty Bay. New displays, opened in 2009 have lots of archaeological content.

For marine archaeologists there is the wheelhouse salvaged from the Star of Canada wreck of 1912 - a great piece of maritme history.

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Museum web site: Link

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 [[Image:Tairawhiti.gif|right]]Kelvin Rise, Stout Street, Gisborne
-A Museum and Art Gallery for East Cape / Poverty Bay. Currently a lot of the museum is closed but the new displays, scheduled to open in 2009 are promised to have lots of archaeological content.
+A Museum and Art Gallery for East Cape / Poverty Bay. New displays, opened in 2009 have lots of archaeological content.
-In the mean time there is still the wheelhouse salvaged from the Star of Canada wreck of 1912 - a great piece of maritme history.
+For marine archaeologists there is the wheelhouse salvaged from the Star of Canada wreck of 1912 - a great piece of maritme history.
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